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Information Technology (IT) Business Developoment Officer at Innovation PEI

Date Posted: October 09, 2024
Application Deadline: October 22, 2024
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Job Category:

  • Business, Accounting and Marketing
  • Information Technology (IT) and Data Analytics
Job Start Date: Immediately
Job Location: On-site Position (Charlottetown, PEI, Canada)
Positions Available: 1
Salary: $34.52 - $43.15 per hour ($67,309 - $84,134 annually)
Hours Per Week: 37.5

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Providing guidance, counselling and direction to new and existing entrepreneurs in the development of the business, from the idea stage to implementation;
  • Providing coaching and on-going mentoring in the process of making business management decisions, offering advice with business plan development and identification of financing options, financial assistance and services with other organizations;
  • Working in partnership with the IT sector members to implement sector strategy, and working with research & educational institutions to coordinate research & development funding aimed at innovation and commercialization;
  • Promoting awareness of Innovation PEI programs to the public and business community;
  • Conducting annual reviews to ensure client compliance and evaluating Cost-Benefit to the Province; and
  • Other related duties

Qualifications

Who you are:

Candidates who meet the following key qualifications will move forward in the recruiting process:

  • Successful completion of a university degree in a related field;
  • Extensive experience within or supporting the IT industry, and performing business development, sales, financing, business consulting or general business management;
  • Demonstrated equivalencies will be considered;
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, and sound logistics and facilitation capabilities;
  • Superior organizational and time management skills;
  • Strong computer skills including advanced spreadsheet, database, presentation and word processing;
  • Knowledge of standard lending practices/procedures, research techniques, accounting practices and basic auditing techniques, as well as techniques to effectively evaluate business plans/proposals;
  • Knowledge of techniques for interviewing and counselling clients on all aspects of business operations;
  • Strong knowledge of the provincial, national and global economy and how they relate to PEI businesses with special emphasis on the IT industry.
Please ensure your application clearly demonstrates how you meet the above noted qualifications as applicants will be screened based on the information provided. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted

Other

What Innovation PEI can offer you:

  • Salary: $34.52 - $43.15 per hour or $67,309 - $84,134 annually (Level 17 - IPEI Pay Plan)
  • 75 hours biweekly 
  • Paid vacation, sick and leave options
  • Comprehensive group insurance coverage and pension plan
  • Professional development opportunities and access to training funds


How to Apply

Submit your application online at:


Company Information

Company Name: Innovation PEI

Address: PO Box 2000

City/Town: Charlottetown

Postal/Zip Code: C1A 7N8

Province/State: PEI

Country: Canada

Website:


Company Contact

Contact Person: Margo Thistle

Contact Person Job Title: Human Resource Officer

Telephone: 902-368-5913

Email: mmthistle@gov.pe.ca